政治学专业的学生可以从整个大学范围内的学士/硕士联合学位课程中进行选择。这些计划允许合格的学生在高年级开始研究生学习，并为两个学位计入三门课程。TEACH课程将人文科学与社会科学（LAS）社会科学专业（人类学，经济学，地理，历史，政治学或社会学）或科学与健康（心理学）专业与研究生教育学院（COE）相结合）教育计划中的硕士。学生毕业于其学科专业的文学学士或理学学士学位，并获得伊利诺伊州中学社会科学学士学位的教育学硕士学位。学生可以在三年级的春季申请该计划。他们必须注册“初中体验学习”课程TCH 320，并满
Political science students may select from a wide array of university-wide bachelor's /master's combined degree programs. These programs allow qualified students to start graduate study in their senior year and count three courses toward both degrees. The TEACH Program combines a Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (LAS) undergraduate Social Science major (Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, or Sociology) or a Science and Health (Psychology) major with a graduate level College of Education (COE) master's in Education Program. Students graduate with a BA or BS in their disciplinary major and a MEd in Education with State of Illinois Secondary Social Science licensure. Students may apply to the Program during the spring of their junior year. They must enroll in the Junior Year Experiential Learning course, TCH 320, and meet other application criteria, these include completion of at least 16 quarter credit hours at DePaul and a 3.0 GPA.